SII publishes new B2C compliance requirements for foreign digital service providers The Chilean tax office, Servicio de Impuestos Internos (SII) has published new details on VAT registration and compliance requirement for non-resident providers of electronic or digital requirements to local consumers. SII is providing a
BIR published draft regulations for Jun 2025 VAT on non-resident digital service B2C providers & platforms The Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) has published draft regulations for the imposition of 12% VAT on foreign digital services providers (DSPs) to consumers . This follows the October
President drops 2025 tax reform bill introducing 18% VAT on non-resident providers of e-services The Caribbean island state of Dominican Republic has withdrawn plans to implement VAT liabilities for foreign providers of digital services for local consumers. The President was unable to gather enough political
President considering extending 19% VAT obligations to ride, gig and betting digital platforms Columbia’s proposed 2025 budget may be modified to include an extension of VAT collection obligations to digital platforms and marketplaces. This would include gig economy (e.g. Uber) and accommodation sharing (e.g. Airbnb).
Ending of Withholding VAT requirements for electronic payments 1st Sept 2025 The requirement for payment providers to withhold the VAT element on electronic payments for foreign digital services will end on 1 September 2024. This was confirmed last week in a Ministry of the Economy
Finance Ministry to extend VAT collections to app stores 1st April 2025 The Japanese National Tax Agency has published Frequently Asked Questions to support the imposition of the deemed supplier Consumption Tax obligations on digital platforms for digital services. This comes into effect on 1
Update to 2017 requirements, including place of supply and EEU supplies The Russian Federation imposed the obligation to Value Added Tax register on foreign providers of digital or electronic services from 1 January 2017. This includes sales of services to consumers and businesses customers, too
Consultation on introduction of reverse charge on B2B sales by non-residents 1st April 2025 The South African National Treasury has opened a consultation until 31 August 2024 on ending the obligation on non-resident providers and digital platforms to charge VAT on digital services to VAT-registered businesses.
1st Aug 2024: Budget removes contentious tax on non-resident providers of digital services The latest Indian budget has confirmed the scrapping of the 2% equalisation levy on digital companies, online education-providing firms, and software-as-a-service (SaaS) providers without a permanent physical presence in India. This is
